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Flights Edinburgh → Heraklion

EDI → HER

13
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Edinburgh to Heraklion, operated by an Airbus A320. Heraklion International Airport, the destination, opened in 1937 and serves over eight million passengers annually.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~3,147 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £350 (UK Regulation 261).

The Edinburgh (EDI) → Heraklion (HER) route is operated by easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Heraklion the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Heraklion: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to Heraklion (HER) heads south-east for about 3,147 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 21m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Heraklion it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
2h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
19:21
Elevation HER
115 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~315 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
easyJet (U2) 73% 26 min 0.0%

Airlines operating EDI-HER

Frequently asked questions about EDI-HER

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: easyJet.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Heraklion, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Edinburgh-Heraklion route is about 3,147 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.